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Golden Age of Shopping in Cleveland
2018-11-08 19:15:00 2018-11-08 20:45:00 America/New_York Golden Age of Shopping in Cleveland Which was more glamorous? Riding the elevator (with an operator!)? Reminisce about Halle Brothers, May Co., Higbee’s and the Sterling Lindner Christmas Tree. Sponsored by Friends of Brooklyn Library. Brooklyn Branch

Thursday, November 08
7:15pm - 8:45pm

Add to Calendar 2018-11-08 19:15:00 2018-11-08 20:45:00 America/New_York Golden Age of Shopping in Cleveland Which was more glamorous? Riding the elevator (with an operator!)? Reminisce about Halle Brothers, May Co., Higbee’s and the Sterling Lindner Christmas Tree. Sponsored by Friends of Brooklyn Library. Brooklyn Branch

Brooklyn Branch

Large Meeting Room (75)

Which was more glamorous? Riding the elevator (with an operator!)? Reminisce about Halle Brothers, May Co., Higbee’s and the Sterling Lindner Christmas Tree. Sponsored by Friends of Brooklyn Library.

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Brooklyn Branch
Phone: 216.398.4600
Fax: 216.398.1545
Branch manager
Ronald Block
Hours
Mon, Jun 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jun 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jun 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 21 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jun 22 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Jun 23 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Upcoming events

Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Wed, Jun 19, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Summer Student Friends
Wed, Jun 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for fun and helpful activities inside and outside the library. Grades 4-7
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Race to the Moon and Its Ohio Connections
Wed, Jun 19, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Large Meeting Room (75)
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Lunar landing. NASA Engineer Jeffrey Woytach revisits early spaceflight and Ohio's contributions to one of the most significant milestones in history.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - birth – 35 months
Thu, Jun 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Thu, Jun 20, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Family Storytime - Birth to age 6 with caregiver.
Thu, Jun 20, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Fri, Jun 21, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Armchair Travel Book Discussion
Sat, Jun 22, 10:00am - 11:30am
Conference Room (25)
Travel to Cuba without leaving Ohio! The book we will be reading is Next Year in Havana by Chanel Cleeton and will be available one month before at the check out desk.
Brooklyn Cinema: Instant Family PG-13
Sat, Jun 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (75)
Join us and watch Instant Family. A couple find themselves in over their heads when they foster three children.
Ohio Means Jobs
Mon, Jun 24, 9:00am - 5:30pm
An Ohio Means Jobs Employment Specialist is available for job placement and individualized job planning services. Please call ahead to confirm the Job Specialists availability.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Mon, Jun 24, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Savvy Scientists - AGES 7-9
Mon, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Be ready to get involve by observing, predicting, and experimenting like you never have before! It is hands on science, so dress for mess. Registration required. Ages 7-9
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Old Fashioned Family Game Night
Mon, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Leave the electronics at home, grab the kids and head to the library to play some board games. We'll provide snacks and a variety of games for all ages!
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Tue, Jun 25, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)
Tue, Jun 25, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Conference Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Savvy Scientists - AGES 7-9
Tue, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Be ready to get involve by observing, predicting, and experimenting like you never have before! It is hands on science, so dress for mess. Registration required. Ages 7-9
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Kindergarten Kids - Ages 4-5
Tue, Jun 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Do you have a child entering Kindergarten? Brooklyn Branch has a program for you! Join us for fun activities to prepare you and your child to enter Kindergarten this Fall! Ages 4-5 with a caregiver.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Wed, Jun 26, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Savvy Scientists - AGES 7-9
Wed, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Be ready to get involve by observing, predicting, and experimenting like you never have before! It is hands on science, so dress for mess. Registration required. Ages 7-9
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Middle Eastern Cooking
Wed, Jun 26, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Large Meeting Room (75)
Come and discover the basics of Middle Eastern culture and cuisine. The Western Reserve School of Cooking will demonstrate traditional Middle Eastern food recipes and share samples.
This event is full
Baby & Toddler Storytime - birth – 35 months
Thu, Jun 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Thu, Jun 27, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Brooklyn Senior Center
Thu, Jun 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Outreach to discuss upcoming programs, book talks etc. to build relationships with a community partner.
Savvy Scientists - AGES 7-9
Thu, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Be ready to get involve by observing, predicting, and experimenting like you never have before! It is hands on science, so dress for mess. Registration required. Ages 7-9
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Family Storytime - Birth to age 6 with caregiver.
Thu, Jun 27, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Fri, Jun 28, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Savvy Scientists - AGES 7-9
Fri, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Be ready to get involve by observing, predicting, and experimenting like you never have before! It is hands on science, so dress for mess. Registration required. Ages 7-9
This event is full
Ohio Means Jobs
Mon, Jul 01, 9:00am - 5:30pm
An Ohio Means Jobs Employment Specialist is available for job placement and individualized job planning services. Please call ahead to confirm the Job Specialists availability.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Mon, Jul 01, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
ESOL Orientation
Mon, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Students must attend an orientation session before beginning classes.
Canceled
Monday Evening Book Discussion
Mon, Jul 01, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Join us for great conversation on the first Monday evening of each month. Books will be available one month before the discussion.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Tue, Jul 02, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)
Tue, Jul 02, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Monthly Creative Art Space - Adults Only
Tue, Jul 02, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Large Meeting Room (75)
Bring an art project to work on or try out new art mediums alongside other creative individuals. No facilitator-create on your own!. Some supplies provided. Friends of the Brooklyn Library.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Wed, Jul 03, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Charlie Cook And Read Together (cart) Book Club
Wed, Jul 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Read a new and easy chapter book that includes cooking with our new Charlie Cart. Grades 2-4
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Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Fri, Jul 05, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Breakfast Bunch Book Club
Sat, Jul 06, 10:45am - 11:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Read new and exciting books while enjoying a snack. Grades 5-9
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Bath Bombs for Teens
Sat, Jul 06, 11:00am - 12:15pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Learn how easy and fun it is to create your own bath bombs!
This event is full
Ohio Means Jobs
Mon, Jul 08, 9:00am - 5:30pm
An Ohio Means Jobs Employment Specialist is available for job placement and individualized job planning services. Please call ahead to confirm the Job Specialists availability.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Mon, Jul 08, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Marvelous Mathematics - AGES 7-9
Mon, Jul 08, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Students will explore multiplication, division and whole numbers through movement and dance. They will learn basic elements of choreography and music. Registration required. Ages 7-9
This event is full
ESOL Orientation
Mon, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Students must attend an orientation session before beginning classes.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Tue, Jul 09, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Marvelous Mathematics - AGES 7-9
Tue, Jul 09, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Students will explore multiplication, division and whole numbers through movement and dance. They will learn basic elements of choreography and music. Registration required. Ages 7-9
This event is full
Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)
Tue, Jul 09, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Conference Room (25)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Wed, Jul 10, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Internet Basics
Wed, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room (75)
The Library offers FREE tech training classes that cover digital literacy basics, Windows 10, Microsoft Office programs, digital imaging and cloud computing.
Marvelous Mathematics - AGES 7-9
Wed, Jul 10, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Students will explore multiplication, division and whole numbers through movement and dance. They will learn basic elements of choreography and music. Registration required. Ages 7-9
This event is full
Brooklyn Family Cinema: Captain Marvel
Wed, Jul 10, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Beat the heat and come to the library for an evening showing of the Marvel movie "Captain Marvel." Popcorn will be served as well.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - birth – 35 months
Thu, Jul 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Thu, Jul 11, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Marvelous Mathematics - AGES 7-9
Thu, Jul 11, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Students will explore multiplication, division and whole numbers through movement and dance. They will learn basic elements of choreography and music. Registration required. Ages 7-9
This event is full
Family Storytime - Birth to age 6 with caregiver.
Thu, Jul 11, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
When Did Food Stop Being Food? - Adults Only
Thu, Jul 11, 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Large Meeting Room (75)
Two physicians will discuss food pollutants and their potential effects on our health and demonstrate a "clean" recipe to sample.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Fri, Jul 12, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Arts for Wellness: Hand-Built Clay House Pots
Sat, Jul 13, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Large Meeting Room (75)
Hand-build a ceramic container suitable for holding kitchen or desk utensils, a plant, or for use as a decoration. To register, call UH at 216-844-1211.
Ohio Means Jobs
Mon, Jul 15, 9:00am - 5:30pm
An Ohio Means Jobs Employment Specialist is available for job placement and individualized job planning services. Please call ahead to confirm the Job Specialists availability.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Mon, Jul 15, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Monday Afternoon Book Discussion
Mon, Jul 15, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Conference Room (25)
Join us for great conversation on the third Monday afternoon of each month. Books will be available one month before the discussion.
ESOL Class
Mon, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Tue, Jul 16, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)
Tue, Jul 16, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.
Glass Etch Words - Adults Only
Tue, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Large Meeting Room (75)
Learn to etch glass with pre-cut stencils from the Cricut machine and etch words onto a picture frame.
This event is full
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Wed, Jul 17, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Summer Student Friends
Wed, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for fun and helpful activities inside and outside the library. Grades 4-7
Registration is now closed
ESOL Class
Wed, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Storytime Room (40)
Aspire Greater Cleveland provides free ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes at Cuyahoga County Public Library branches.
Baby & Toddler Storytime - birth – 35 months
Thu, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Thu, Jul 18, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
Family Storytime - all ages
Thu, Jul 18, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Storytime Room (40)
Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.
Meet Author David Bell - In conversation with D.M. Pulley
Thu, Jul 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Bestselling author David Bell will visit to discuss his latest edge-of-your-seat thriller, Layover.
Summer Lunch - Ages Birth to 18
Fri, Jul 19, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)
Are you 18 or younger? Looking for a place to have lunch this summer? Come to the library where we will be serving brown bag lunches provided by the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. While supplies last.
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